City: Nashville
HOPKINS, Robert Thompson, cashier Phillips & Buttorff Manufacturing Company; born Magnolia, Miss., September 19, 1860; English descent; son of Arthur Moseley and Eliza Pamelia (Bibb) HOPKINS; father, cotton commission merchant; paternal grandparents Arthur F. and Pamelia (Moseley) HOPKINS, maternal grandparents Thomas and Pamelia (Thompson) BIBB; educated in public and private schools Madison County, Ala.; served as Deputy Circuit Court Clerk of Madison County, Ala., in 1877-78-79; married twice, Ada Love MARTIN, daughter of C. E. H. MARTIN, of Nashville, Tenn., in October, 1888; Jennie Maitland FRENCH, younger daughter of Col. Napoleon B. FRENCH of Virginia, February, 1908; member F. & A. M., Phoenix Lodge, Nashville, Loring Council Royal Arcanum, Nashville Board of Trade; was first President of the Nashville Credit Men’s Association, with which organization he is still actively connected; served as Secretary of Ward’s Seminary (Nashville) in 1888-89; at present Cashier of Phillips & Buttorff Manufacturing Company; Democrat; member Presbyterian Church, and is now Deacon in First Presbyterian Church of Nashville.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
